List of public art in Pembrokeshire

Summary

This is a list of public art in Pembrokeshire, Wales. This list applies only to works of public art and monuments on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not, for example, include artworks in museums.

Pembrokeshire shown within Wales

Carew edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
 
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The Carew Cross Carew c.1035 Celtic cross Stone 4m high Grade I QI7742272 Inscription commemorates Maredudd ap Edwin.[1][2]
  War memorial Carew 1929 T. W. Colley & Sons, T. Picton Obelisk on pedestal and plinth Marble 3.2m high [3][4]

Carn Menyn edit

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  Waldo Williams 1904–1971 Rhos Fach, Carn Menyn 1978 Cut monolith Stone Additional plaque added 2010.[5][6]
  Carn Menyn Monument, Rhos Fach, Carn Menyn 1989 Monolith Blue stone [6]

Coastline edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  Memorial to Richard Williams Between Solva and Gribbin Column Stone Erected to mark the donation of the headland to the National Trust by the Williams family.[7]
  Memorial to Dewi Emrys (1879–1952) Pwll Deri Monolith Stone [8]

Fishguard edit

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial Junction of West St. & The Square, Fishguard Cenotaph with surrounding walls and plaques Granite cenotaph & bronze plaques [9][10]
  Fishguard Herrings Pendock Quay, Lower Town, Fishguard 2006 John Cleal Sculpture Bronze shoal of herrings mounted on a Preseli bluestone [11]
  Sun Lover Lower Town, Fishguard Unveiled 2009 John Cleal Sculpture Stone [12]

Haverfordwest edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  Memorial to William Nichol Dark Street, Haverfordwest 1912 Circular column with urn Red granite Grade II Nichol was a Protestant martyr burnt at the stake in April 1558.[13]
 
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Pembrokeshire County War Memorial Picton Place, Haverfordwest 1921 W. R. Morgan (sculptor) Dragon statue on a pedestal Stone with bronze plaques 4.5m high Grade II Q29507591 Architects, Oswald Milne & Paul Phipps.[14][15][2]
  Looking Up Withybush General Hospital, Haverfordwest John Cleal Sculpture on a pedestal Stone

Lampeter Velfrey edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial St Peter's Church, Lampeter Velfrey 1921 Celtic cross on a pedestal & base Granite Grade II [16][2]

Little Newcastle edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  Bartholomew Roberts, (1682–1722), the pirate Black Bart Village Green, Little Newcastle, Puncheston Monolith Stone [17]

Milford Haven edit

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War Memorial Hamilton Terrace, Milford Haven 1923-24 Pedestal with 3 statues Granite pedestal and white marble statues 6.5m high Grade II Q29491101 Contractor was E Jones of Llanybydder, surveyor J P Morgan.[18][19]
  The Belgian War Memorial Hamilton Terrace, Milford Haven 1919 Evan Jones Obelisk Red granite 4.8m high Grade II Q29491102 [20][21]
  RNMD Monument The Rath, Milford Haven Marine mine and launching trolley Metal objects on a stone plinth
 
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Tribute to Milford Haven fishermen The Rath, Milford Haven 1992 Bryan Hackett Statue on rectangular plinth Bronze statue [22]
Energy Industry Workers Memorial The Rath, Milford Haven 2013 Andy Griffiths Abstract sculpture Bronze and stainless steel [23]

Narberth edit

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial Market Square, Narberth 1923 D F Ingleton Octagonal cross on a stepped pedestal Granite Grade II Q29485696 [24][2]
  The Landsker Cross Narberth 1995 Howard Bowcott Celtic cross Stacked slate [2]

Nevern edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
 
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The Nevern Cross Nevern c.1035 Celtic cross Stone [2]

Pembroke edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
 
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War memorial Westgate Hill, Pembroke 1924 T. W. Colley & Sons Cenotaph Stone 3.2m high Grade II Q29506668 [25][26][27]
Energy Industry Workers Memorial Pembroke 2013 Sculptured bench Portland stone [23]
 
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Henry VII Mill Bridge, Pembroke 2017 Harriet Addyman Statue Bronze 2.4m high [28][29]

Pembroke Dock edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial Churchyard of St John the Evangelist, Pembroke Dock 1921 John Coates Carter Calvery on pedestal & stepped plinth Red sandstone calvary, stone pedestal & limestone plinth Grade II Q29492184 [30][31]

St Davids edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
 
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The City Cross St Davids c. 14th century (shaft); 1873 (head) Octagonial Celtic cross Stone Grade II* Q17743347 [32]

Tenby edit

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
 
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Prince Albert Tenby 1864–65 John Evan Thomas Statue on pedestal and steps Marble and stone Statue 2.7m tall Grade II Q29485388 [33][34]
  Dyster Memorial Drinking Fountain Tenby 1867 F. R. Kempson Octagonal column with fountains & gas lamp Stone Grade II Memorial to Lt Col Thomas Josiah Wedgewood, 1798–1860, presented by the mayor of Tenby, Dr F. D. Dyster.[35]
 
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War memorial Tenby 1921 J. Howard Morgan and G. H. Beynon Pillar Stone pillar with marble panels 3.5m high [36][37][2]

References edit

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  5. ^ "Waldo's Memorial Stone". Cymdeithas Waldo Williams. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Preseli Stones Trail". Pembrokeshire County Council. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
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  8. ^ "Dewi Emrys Memorial". geograph.org. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
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